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Flight Dynamics Engineer 1317035
2013-05-08 23:36:34| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at ESOC in Darmstadt, Germany. Flight Dynamics Engineer 1317035 Job Description The selected Candidate will support the flight dynamics operations for the following missions Solo Development Exomars Development Rosetta postLeop Development Venus Express Operations Mars Express Operations SW Maintenance Mission Analysis Support Oratos NG Definition A few typical tasks are the following Launcher requirements Analysis of launcher trajectory and launcher performance Tradeoffs for the selection of the operational orbit Launch window analysis Short and longterm orbit evolution Lifetime calculation Orbit manoeuvres and navigation Accuracy of orbit determination Parameter estimation Calculation of propellant budgets Lowthrust trajectory optimization Analysis of geometrical events groundstation visibility, eclipse, sky coverage Operations planning and scheduling Optimization of scientific return Endoflife disposition. Required Skills and Experience A university degree in mathematics, physics, space engineering or equivalent Experience in design, development and validation of Flight Dynamics systems andor Flight Dynamic Tools. Experience in numerical and analytical methods of applied mathematics Experience in classical mechanics and celestial mechanics Experience and expertise in software engineering. Fluency in English. Experience in scientific programming in FORTRAN, C, JAVA, MATLAB and UNIX operating system. The Candidate must be able to work independently. Good understanding of and interest in Flight Dynamics operations. Work Location Darmstadt, Germany Dates Application Deadline 31 May 2013 Start of Work 01 August 2013 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 31 May 2013
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